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The Dean of Norwich announces her retirement

The Dean of Norwich has announced that she is to retire from her role at the helm of Norwich Cathedral in May next year.

Volunteer accountant needed to support the mission of the diocese.

The Nominations Committee of the Diocesan Board of Finance of the Diocese of Norwich (NDBF) is looking to recruit a volunteer who is a qualified accountant, though can be retired, to serve on the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee.

The Original Norwich Charity Christmas Card Shop

For the 56th year, The Original Norwich Charity Christmas Card Shop will be open once again!

St Nicholas Church in Wells-next-the-Sea secures National Lottery support

Wells Parochial Church Council has been awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund Grant of £286,100 for restoration work and to deliver a range of new activities at St Nicholas Church, Wells-next-the-Sea.

Funding joy for Holy Trinity, Caister-on-Sea

A £10,000 National Churches Trust Cornerstone Grant will help fund work to Holy Trinity and keep the church at the heart of the local community.

£1 million awarded to community groups across Norfolk

Community and voluntary organisations across Norfolk, including two churches in the diocese, are set for a major cash boost as the recipients of the Norfolk Social Infrastructure Fund have been announced.

King’s Lynn church relaunches the Welcome Inn

A family atmosphere with free drinks and cakes once again awaits lonely people in King’s Lynn as the Welcome Inn reopens its doors.

Norwich Cathedral: worship, learning and hospitality

The Schools & Family Learning Department works with around 20,000 children and young people each year to introduce them to the Cathedral, to learn about its history and its importance for worship today.

Ring the bells at North Norfolk Christmas fayre

Visitors to Upper Sheringham Christmas Fayre next month will get the opportunity to ring the newly restored church bells.

Two Waveney Valley primary schools federate

This September, two St Benet’s Multi Academy Trust primary schools in the Waveney Valley federated to become the Beacon Federation.

Yarmouth mural to combat modern slavery

A large mural, commissioned by Park Baptist Church in Gorleston and Imagine Norfolk Together, will be erected in Great Yarmouth later this month to raise awareness of the widespread presence of slavery in this country.

Buzzing gifts from Norfolk given in person to the Pope

The Pope has been presented with gifts from Norfolk by the Bishop of Norwich, accompanying the Archbishop of Canterbury in a private audience.